Nursing home neglect, catastrophic vehicle accidents, and medical malpractice cases involve rapidly evolving regulations and legal standards. Gray & White's blog keeps you informed about changes in Kentucky injury law, recent case developments affecting victims' rights, and practical guidance on protecting yourself and your loved ones. Our posts draw from over 25 years of trial experience to address real questions families face—from recognizing signs of sepsis in nursing home residents to understanding how catastrophic injury damages are calculated.
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Colorectal Surgical Site InfectionSimple steps may help doctors, nurses, and hospital staff avoid infecting colorectal surgical sites and endangering lives. Find out more in this news article.Date: 01/09/2013 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Searching for Freedom of Choice at the End of Life in KentuckyElderly Kentuckians who have only a few months left to live seem to be faced with an unpalatable choice: nursing home or home hospice care. Read this.Date: 01/01/2013 Category: General
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Bring Joy to the World of Residents in a Kentucky Nursing HomeAs we enjoy our busy, family-filled holiday festivities, let’s not forget those who may have no family, who may be lonely—the elderly in Kentucky nursing homes.Date: 12/26/2012 Category: General
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An Example of a Shocking Medical Error for the Kentucky ReaderMedical errors, medical malpractice—these are general terms. Let’s take a look at a specific example involving real people, Kentucky.Date: 12/21/2012 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Presents New Controlled Substance RulesCan your pharmacist be held responsible for lax safety practices? Our Louisville medication error attorneys explain Kentucky Board of Pharmacy regulations.Date: 12/17/2012 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Have a Little Patience With Your Pharmacist, Kentucky PatientsWhen pharmacists are expected to crank out prescriptions at breakneck speed, mistakes happen. Read here to understand the scope of the problem, Kentucky.Date: 12/13/2012 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Study Finds Hospital Staff Change of Shift Dangerous for PatientsFind out why medical errors may happen when hospital staff change shifts, and how these possible mistakes may be prevented.Date: 12/10/2012 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Continuing Care Retirement Communities—Future Trend, Kentucky?Nursing home, retirement home, assisted living—how about all in one place? Read here, and see what you think, Kentucky.Date: 12/09/2012 Category: General
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Why You Should Visit a Louisville Nursing Home Over the HolidaysFind out how your visit to a nursing home can help protect residents and how to contact a Louisville nursing home abuse lawyer if your loved one is hurt.Date: 12/02/2012 Category: General
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Three Phone Calls to Make If You Suspect Louisville Nursing Home AbuseLearn who to call if you suspect that a loved one has been injured by nursing home abuse in Louisville and how a Kentucky nursing home abuse lawyer may help.Date: 11/28/2012 Category: General
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Cruelty or Security? Physical Restraints in Kentucky Nursing HomesWe may consider the use of physical restraints in nursing homes as always unwelcome and as a form of cruelty, but sometimes this is not true. Read on.Date: 11/22/2012 Category: General
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Study Looks at Nursing Home Norovirus Outbreak ComplicationsNursing home norovirus outbreaks may lead to higher hospital admission rates and more deaths, but why? Learn what a new study says about nursing home safety.Date: 11/19/2012 Category: General